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What changed (30 September 2026): new guide, using Canstar’s March 2026 landlord insurance premiums for every state, the ATO’s current rules on claiming premiums and payouts, and the NSW pet

What 15 Australian lenders charge to discharge a home loan, ranked from $350 to $650, plus notice periods and a worked refinance example.
How to reach St.George’s Assist Team, the 15-minute online application, and what each hardship option costs you.

Mortgage Brokers Resources

Next RBA decision: 29 September 2026What the OurTop10 Rate Prediction Index expects85%Rise13%Hold2%CutSee the full index →Index as at 27 September 2026. 8 of the 10 economists on its panel expect

Next RBA decision: 29 September 2026What the OurTop10 Rate Prediction Index expects85%Rise13%Hold2%CutSee the full index →Index as at 27 September 2026. 8 of the 10 economists on its panel expect

Next RBA decision: 29 September 2026What the OurTop10 Rate Prediction Index expects85%Rise13%Hold2%CutSee the full index →Index as at 27 September 2026. 8 of the 10 economists on its panel expect

First Home Buyer Resources

Last reviewed October 2026 by Megan Birot, Content Editor, OurTop10. Figures checked against the sources named in the article. Find My Loan MatchBudget PlannerPart of our complete first home buyer

The journey of buying a home in Australia often involves understanding the role of a guarantor, especially for first-time buyers or those looking to refinance for renovations. A guarantor is

Introduction Buying your first home is one of the most exciting milestones of your life, but it can also be one of the most daunting. Sadly, recent interest rates have

Investing Resources

In 2023, the Australian commercial property market is booming with opportunities for savvy investors and business owners. The landscape is dynamic and diverse, offering various investment options and growth potential.

Every deduction you can claim on a rental property, how depreciation works on new and old homes, how capital gains tax is calculated under the old rules and the May
How rentvesting works, what you give up in first home buyer help and capital gains tax, and who it suits.